"attempt to index local `zf' (a nil value)" (1 Viewer)

Thread starter dabineri
Start date June 21, 2020

dabineri

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June 21, 2020

When importing tvguide.xml I get "attempt to index local `zf' (a nil value)" in the log.

Any ideas on how to get around this problem so that I can import the EPG?

Thanks for any advice.

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